New Mexico Joins Historic National Effort to Commemorate 250th Anniversary of the United States
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Senate Bill 106 Establishing a Semiquincentennial Commission within the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The journey toward this historic milestone is an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of all Americans, and look ahead toward the future we want to create for the next generation and beyond.
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Senate Bill 106 Establishing a Semiquincentennial Commission within the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
Supported by BNY Mellon, Awardees will Receive Unforgettable Behind-the-Scenes Field Trip Experiences at Iconic Historical and Cultural Sites Across the U.S., from the Statue of Liberty to Yellowstone National Park